Police Lines: Excerpts from area logs

From area police logs May 5-9: Missing keys, a missing car and a box of wine that couldn't be avoided.

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Posted May. 19, 2014 at 1:09 PM
Updated Jul 2, 2014 at 1:24 PM

Posted May. 19, 2014 at 1:09 PM
Updated Jul 2, 2014 at 1:24 PM

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From area police logs May 5-9: Missing keys, a missing car and a box of wine that couldn't be avoided.

ACTON -- On Monday, May 5, at 3:43 p.m. a caller reported someone going through a window of a house. Police advised teenage son forgot keys and had to go through a window.

CONCORD -- On Monday, May 5, a private school parent called reporting another parent had seen an armed male subject. East and central units dispatched. Area checked by school employees; nothing found. Involved party found to be a baseball umpire with a pouch attached to his belt to hold extra balls.

BILLERICA – At 5:52 p.m. on May 8, a resident reported someone stole their flagpole.

ACTON – At 2:27 p.m. on May 9, police responded to Great Road for a vehicle hitting a box of wine in the roadway. There were no injuries.

WINCHESTER – At 7:07 a.m. on May 9, police responded to a residence for a report of a possible stolen dog. The owner said she had let her dog out in her side yard at about 5 a.m. She said the gate to the fenced yard was shut at the time. While looking out the window of her home, she observed the gate to the yard was open and a silver SUV was leaving the curbside. She then noticed her dog was gone. At 7:30 a.m. the woman called police back to report her neighbor had mistakenly taken the dog, thinking that was the dog she was suppose to be watching that day.

ARLINGTON -- At 11:57 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, police responded to a report of a stolen car on Mass. Ave., where two people said they had been watching the Boston Bruins playoff game in a nearby restaurant. When they exited the restaurant, they could not find the car, despite looking for it for half an hour. A report of a stolen vehicle was broadcast. The two people were notified by police a little later that the car had been found undisturbed in the municipal parking lot, and it could be recovered in the morning.